Tips On How To Prepare Physically, Mentally To Swim Fast Highlights SWIM Section of Swimming World's September Issue -- September 4, 2009
PHOENIX, Arizona, September 4. THE current installment of The Pool's Edge provides swimmers with a game plan to follow when preparing to swim fast. Referred to as a Rev-Up set, which occurs right after warm-up, this set bridges the transition from going from an easy warm-up to swimming fast.
By following the specifics of the Rev-Up set, swimmers will find the benefits to be gained to be both physical as well as mental. Author Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen provides a small sample of Rev-Up sets she has incorporated into her training over the years. After reading this article swimmers will gain a higher appreciation for moving more slowly from warm-up to full speed.
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September 2009 Issue Contents of The September issue: 7 ARRIVADERCI, SPEEDSUITS! by Jason Marsteller
As swimmers said goodbye to Rome and the 13th FINA World Championships, they also bid farewell to the new speedsuits that helped contribute to an unprecedented 43 world records!
13 DOWN TO THE WIRE by Jason Marsteller
The girls from The Baylor School (Tenn.) won Swimming World Magazine's national high school championship by just four points over Carmel (Ind.).
18 A NEW POWER by Dan Albano
Swimming in the shadow of perennial powerhouse Bellarmine Prep, Saratoga High School of northern California showed that quality can beat depth by winning its first-ever Swimming World Magazine boys' national high school championship.
24 CELEBRATING 50+ YEARS IN AQUATICS: 1989-92 by Jeff Commings
As we celebrate 50+ years in aquatics, Swimming World Magazine will be taking a trip through history, highlighting some of the top moments of the magazine's existence.
26 THEN AND NOW by Jeff Commings
Speed, endurance and versatility—that is what it takes to win the individual medley. And in their respective day, both Tamas Darnyi and Michael Phelps dominated the 200 and 400 events.
DEPARTMENTS:
6 A VOICE for the SPORT
39 FOR THE RECORD
43 NISCA ALL-AMERICANS
51 CALENDAR
54 PARTING SHOT
In the Swimming Technique portion of the magazine you will find the following: 33 Q&A WITH COACH RYAN MALLAM by Michael J. Stott
35 HOW THEY TRAIN: Craig Jordens by Michael J. Stott
In the SWIM portion of the magazine you will find the following: 28 THE POOL'S EDGE: Rev-up Your Heart! by Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen
The goal of the REV-UP set is to transition your body—and mind— from going easy to getting ready to swim fast.
30 WORKOUT CARD: Training with Academy Bullet Masters
by Chris Colburn
In the Junior Swimmer portion of the magazine you will find the following: 37 SPEEDO AMERICAN RELAY by Judy Jacob
38 TYR AGE GROUP SWIMMER OF THE MONTH: Jackson DeFore
